Iritis and hypotony after treatment with intravenous cidofovir for cytomegalovirus retinitis

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 733-737

  Davis, Janet L ^a,b   Tasuintuna, Ibrahim ^a   Freeman, William R ^a   Weinberg, David V ^a   Feuer, William J ^a   Leonard, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; RIFABUTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; IRITIS; MEDICAL CARE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030921413     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1997.01100150735008     Document Type: Article

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